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Azure waters, white beaches, polychromatic culture – the clichés of the Caribbean are enough to make you want to visit. From volcanic peaks to extraordinary reefs, and from the luxe playgrounds of the wealthy to the heady salsas of local culture, you’ll find something that will lure you to this diverse and surprising mixture of sea and land.
Caribbean Welcome to the tropical landscape you've always dream of or saw postcards of and pictured yourself sitting there on a beach sipping coconut rum in a blissful state of relaxation. Blissful relaxation is the essence of the Caribbean, but there's so ...
Alberto Pirozzini has been appointed General Manager at Hotel Savoy in Florence, Italy Alberto Pirozzini has a wealth of experience in the luxury hotel sector. Most recently he was General Manager for the Lungarno Hotel in Florence and previously spent six years with the Ritz Carlton group in California, Bahamas, Virgin Islands and ...
JetBlue will launch direct service to St. Lucia from New York later this fall. The flights will depart from John F. Kennedy Airport three times a week, Sundays, Mondays and Thursdays, beginning Oct. 26. Roundtrip fare is as low as $300.
The planes will land at St. Lucia's Hewanorra Airport.
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Sosua Bay Resort and Victorian House - All Inclusive This beachfront resort is a premier all-inclusive destination in a beautiful natural environment, with world-class water sports and activities, island adventures and luxurious amenities.
The colonial style interior features a homely atmosphere, ...
Roco Ki Golf Club Interactive map of the golf course Roco Ki Golf Club
Golf at Roco Ki is an unforgettable experience not only for the game, but as a way to explore this magnificent land. The first tee presents a panorama of the course, the headlands, the ocean and ...
Antigua and Barbuda - Antigua (pronounced An-tee-gah) is a British Leeward Island. Formerly a British colony, it has retained strong links to British tradition (and is deeply devoted to the English sport of cricket). In recent years tourism has undergone tremendous expansion, and the island is now popular with tourists of all types. Antigua is best known for its 365 beautiful beaches, magnificent dive sites and interesting historical maritime sites. It is also known as a major Caribbean yachting port.
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Aruba - Aruba is located in the heart of the southern Caribbean, 15 miles from the South American coastline. The island is 19.6 miles long, and six miles across at its widest point, with a total area of 70 square miles.
Aruba’s topography and vegetation are unusual for a Caribbean island. On the south and west coasts are miles of pristine white beaches that rank among the most beautiful in the world, rimmed by calm blue seas with visibility in some areas to a depth of a hundred feet.
Aruba, amidst sparkling blue water and soft sand beaches, invites you to create the memories of a lifetime. Planning your wedding or honeymoon? Imagine the sand beneath your feet and a soft, steel drum playing in the background. It's the absolute perfect setting.
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Bahamas - Between Grand Bahama and Great Inagua are 23 inhabited islands and thousands of unpopulated islets and cays (pronounced "keys"). Cosmopolitan Nassau, once ruled by pirates, seems a world away from the desert-like wildlife sanctuary of Inagua. On many of the islands, tiny villages seem lifted from the Massachusetts coast and set down amongst palms and pines and iridescent sands. These beautiful islands lie only 50 miles off the Florida coast - far closer than any other destination in the Caribbean.
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Barbados - Barbados is a great island getaway, offering not only beautiful pink, sandy beaches, but also a rich cultural heritage and a wide array of sightseeing attractions and activities. This sophisticated island has a distinguishably British flavor -afternoon tea and the sport of cricket are quite popular.
The south coast is known for its nightlife and less expensive hotels, while the west coast offers a beautiful strip of public beaches lined with fashionable resorts. The east coast is fairly undeveloped and offers quiet beaches, but the Atlantic waters here are not as tranquil as the Caribbean Sea off the west coast.
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British Virgin Islands - Everywhere you go in the British Virgin Islands, the true Caribbean awaits you. It is an ocean of great adventure, breathtaking scenery and crystal clear waters. Whether you're throwing out your jib sail and crisscrossing the Sir Francis Drake Channel, descending the depths to explore a century-old shipwreck, hooking into a world-class marlin or simply soaking in the radiant sun and wide skies, the BVI will reveal its secrets to you one at a time. From the white sand beaches and welcoming turquoise waters to the friendly, warm-hearted people throughout our 60 idyllic islands - the British Virgin Islands is one of the world's best-kept secrets.
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Cayman Islands - Nestled in the calm, turquoise waters of the western Caribbean, lies the peaceful British Overseas Territory known as the Cayman Islands. Consisting of three islands just 480 miles south of Miami, Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac, and Little Cayman remain a little piece of paradise.
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Dominican Republic - The capital of the Dominican Republic - Santo Domingo - was the first city founded in America. Its old center, declared World Heritage by UNESCO, just invites travelers to visit its museums, monuments, Colonial houses, etc. Its cathedral is characterized by being the first that was built in America and by its peculiar synthesis of Romanesque, Gothic and Renaissance styles.
Punta Cana is the name of the cape situated in the east of the Dominican Republic. Located in the province of La Altagracia, the area is home to many hotel complexes.
The beaches are made of a fine, white sand and the sea is a soft, greenish-blue, color. The sea is like a natural pool, as it is protected by coral reefs. The water is transparent and the climate is nearly the same all year round, with average temperatures of around 26ºC.
The area also boasts various nightclubs such as Mangú or Pachá that make for a lively nightlife. Numerous tourist attractions include Manati Park, an aquatic park with dolphins and other types of animals. A new acquatic park, Ocean World, will be opening soon and will be the largest in Bavaro and Punta Cana. Growing investment in real estate in the area make Punta Cana and Bavaro an ideal place to invest, vacation or own a property is this piece of paradise. Punta Cana is the main motor of the Dominican Republic in terms of tourism, as it is one of the most sought after tourism locations in the world.
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Guadeloupe - Guadeloupe mixes the best of France – a fully modern infrastructure and fantastic food – with a local culture that people here are proud of and want to share. Guadeloupe’s two main islands look like the wings of a butterfly and are joined together by a mangrove swamp.
Grande-Terre, the eastern wing of the island, has a string of beach towns that offer visitors every variety of fun in the sun known to humankind. From surfing schools to beach bars to long stretches of beautiful sand where azure water laps at the toes of French mademoiselles, it’s all here.
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Jamaica - Jamaica is the largest English-speaking island in the Caribbean and the third largest in the region. It covers a total surface of 10,991 km2 and its width varies between 35 and 82 km.
It is considered one of the most special places on Earth due to its rich culture, the racial mix of its people and their outlook on life.
It is known for the rhythm and movement of people dancing to the reggae music that is played in the island’s streets and bars. It is because of all this that it is considered “the biggest small island in the world”.
When visiting Jamaica, be sure not to miss the city of Kingston, the capital of Jamaica and the economic social and political centre of the island, the James Bond and Cayo Bobby beaches and the Spanish Town to get a true feeling for the country’s culture.
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Martinique - Sainte-Luce is a pretty fishing village surrounded by several small beaches of white sand. You can see the rocks carved by the Carib Indians in the Montravail forest, which has been specially prepared to receive visitors.
Trois Rivières (Three Rivers) distillery lies in the south of the island. Surrounded by beautiful countryside, a tour distillery will explain the rum-making process and offer a free tasting of its products.
Trois-Ilets' Pagerie Museum is set up on the spot where Empress Josephine was born. Do not miss the Market or the Sugar Cane Museum.
Diamond Rock is a 173 meter (570 feet) high basalt island located south of Martinique.
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Netherlands Antilles - A haven of sun, sea and sand awaits you on Saint Martin/Saint Maarten. Endless stretches of powder white sand, swaying palms and the clear blue waters of the Caribbean Sea engulf magnificent beaches that will take your breath away. Experience Caribbean splendor steeped in French and Dutch culture as you stroll along island beaches listening to the calypso sound of steel pan drums and watch the hypnotic beat of carnival dancers.
Curacao's countryside is marked by arid landscapes, rocky terrain and cactus and aloe plants. In the past few years, tourism has swiftly grown and visitors have come to enjoy the excellent diving, lively casinos and high-quality shopping which the island has to offer.
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Puerto Rico - Puerto Rico is where the easygoing Caribbean collides with the slick efficiency of modern America over syncopated Latin rhythms and rose-tinted tropical sunsets. The result is a colorful, diverse and culturally unique island that is often as confusing as it is cosmopolitan. Hip funky restaurants nestle next to 15th-century Spanish forts; sprawling concrete shopping malls encroach upon fecund tropical rainforests; and glitzy casinos lie juxtaposed against some of the most stunning beaches, caves and offshore coral reefs in the Caribbean.
Old San Juan, one of the oldest settlements within the territory of the United States. Surrounded by cobblestone streets and a vibrant array of colorful buildings, the area is filled with many historical sites and a variety of other activities, including a number of water sports.
Rincón is a beautiful and peaceful small town with a laid back Caribbean attitude...Beautiful Beaches and Green Natural Scenery.
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Saint Lucia - An eclectic synergy of cultural heritage and pristine environmental collages know as Soufriere, branded as the gem of St. Lucia. Soufriere boast a fusion of sandy beaches, a natural harbor, coral reefs, rainforests, the Diamond water falls, the Sulphur Springs, the World’s only drive-in and the Majestic Twin Pitons designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
Marigot Bay has provided a safe haven for yachts over the centuries and marina docks at Discovery provide for visiting luxury sailing and motor yachts. In recent years, the bay has become a very well-known holiday destination with lively local restaurants and bars, a marina and now a luxury, eco-friendly hotel with a spa, fine dining and harbor-side bars.
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - St Vincent, like all the Windward Islands, is a staggering vista of contrasts where lush mountain peaks sit alongside striking volcanic black-sand beaches. The Grenadines are equally stunning, with secluded coves, spectacular coral reefs, rainforest hiking and superb sailing conditions being among the main tourist attractions.
Thirty-two islands dot the seascape, all vying to one-up each other in terms of tranquility. St Vincent is the largest in the group, home to the capital, Kingstown. This lively town is a throwback to colonial times with cobblestone streets and locals rushing about.
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Trinidad & Tobago - It’s Carnival in Port of Spain. Soca music throbs in the streets, and a woman furrows her brow, shaking and gyrating as the beads on her bikini seem close to flying off. She is Trinidad and Tobago. An East Indian couple serves pungent curried doubles at lightning speed on the street corner, fishermen plunk their catch on splintering docks as the new morning spreads over an azure ocean, an oil-industry businessman walks from crumbling streets into a modern air-conditioned building where he navigates the global economy for his nation, and a crazy-haired steel-pan player lays into an oil drum reaching a seventh-level of ecstasy – they are all Trinidad and Tobago.
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Turks and Caicos Islands - The beautiful Turks and Caicos Islands are situated 575 miles southeast of Miami and 39 miles south east of Mayaguana in the Bahamas. Covering 193 square miles of the Atlantic ocean, Turks and Caicos Islands has one of the longest coral reefs in the world, making it a premier diving destination.
One of the most valuable possessions of the islands are the white sandy beaches, which in total cover 230 miles and are complimented with crystal clear waters. The islands are relatively flat but depending on the island, the terrain can vary from sand dunes to lush green vegetation.
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US Virgin Islands - The crystalline waters of St. John are ideal for sport fishing, diving, parasailing, boating and snorkeling. On shore, take aerobics and hike the famed plantation ruins, shop, or golf at nearby Mahogany Run.
On St. John, you'll find over 31 of the world's most pristine beaches. There are beaches with plenty of room for you to mix with friends and family or find a quiet hideaway. From Trunk Bay to Cinnamon Bay you'll find plenty of seclusion and beach combing to keep you occupied all day long.
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